Come Join Our O'hana and Help Make a Difference! Our volunteers are indispensable. They come from all walks of life to donate hundreds of hours of their time in nearly every department, extending the capacity for our paid staff to help animals and the people of Kauai. We couldn’t do all we do without our volunteers. Some volunteers help two to three full days per week, while others give two to three hours; all commitments are greatly...

Why License Your Dog or Cat? A current license is your pet’s ticket home!  A person is far more likely to help a dog/cat who is wearing a collar and tag.  A dog or cat wearing a license gets home quicker...  and it's the law. Not sure if your license is current or expired?  Current tags are silver bone shapes for dogs, and small circle shapes for cats, these are good until 12/31/2020. Any new licensing must be done in person or...

Save Our Shearwaters can only rehabilitate native species. If you are concerned about a bird or are unsure of the species please call the SOS hotline at (808) 635-5117 before picking up the bird. If you find a grounded bird, gently pick it up from behind with a towel, carefully wrapping the bird completely around its back, wings, and head. Watch the beak! Place it in a ventilated container in a quiet, shaded or cool location until you can bring it...

Missing your 4-legged friend? Take a shelter dog on a field trip and get your doggie fix! KHS is pleased to offer our Field Trip program to visitors and locals alike!  Enjoy the natural beauty of the Garden Island, get your “dog fix,” and give a shelter dog a break from the kennels all at the same time! “The Kauai Humane Society doesn’t loan out all their dogs for field trips, just the ones who...